Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) Utter misery or unhappiness. 2. (n.) A wretched object; anything despicable.

Multi-Version Concordance Wretchedness (1 Occurrence) Numbers 11:15 If you treat me this way, please kill me right now, if I have found favor in your sight; and don't let me see my wretchedness." (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV)